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2023 Best Medical Science Schools in the Southeast Region

11 Colleges
$101,041 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Medical Science School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, medical science was ranked #25 in the country. In fact 909 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Medical Science Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best programs for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Medical Science Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Medical Science Colleges.

Top 10 Best Medical Science Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Medical University of South Carolina the best school in the Southeast Region for medical science students. Located in the city of Charleston, MUSC is a public school with a small student population.

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#2

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Out of the 11 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

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#3

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Medical Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morehouse School of Medicine. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Medical Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Atlanta, MSM is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Medical Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.

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#6

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

University of Miami did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for medical science students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

University of Mississippi

University, MS

University of Mississippi landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best medical science programs. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

West Virginia University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for medical science students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Morgantown, WVU is a public school with a very large student population.

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#9

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best medical science programs. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a very large student population.

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best medical science programs. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

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Best Medical Science Colleges by State

Explore the best medical science schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 9
North Carolina 8
Tennessee 11
Kentucky 4
Georgia 33
West Virginia 13
Louisiana 10
Mississippi 3
South Carolina 9

More Medical Science Rankings in the Southeast Region

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, medical science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Medical Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Medical Scientist 853
Clinical and Translational Science 52
Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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